Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Oakland Hills Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $600 (13 Rentals)
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Southeast Oakland Hills, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Oakland Hills Studio Apartments | $1,581 | $1,395 | $1,800 |
| Southeast Oakland Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $1,424 | $1,999 |
| Southeast Oakland Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,774 | $1,698 | $6,423 |
| Southeast Oakland Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $2,700 | $3,395 |
| Southeast Oakland Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,825 | $3,700 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Oakland Hills Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Oakland Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Oakland Hills area of San Francisco, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Brookfield Place priced from $914. Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,024. Here are the most affordable Southeast Oakland Hills apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Place | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $914 |
| Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community | Studio 1 Bathroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,024 |
| MacArthur Heights | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Oakland Station | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
| The Palms On Seminary | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Oakland Hills, CA
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Oakland Hills area is the $3.02 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Granite Pointe Apartments in the in the Mills College neighborhood starting from $3,022. The second greatest value Southeast Oakland Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom Coming Soon Model at San Leandro Apartments starting at $1,999 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Northeast San Leandro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Oakland Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Pointe Apartments | 3 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| San Leandro Apartments | 2 Bedroom Coming Soon | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 3809 Maybelle Avenue | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| 1611 103rd Ave, Unit A beautiful, one bedroomI | 1611 103rd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 1964 86th Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 1964 86th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Brookfield Place | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 166 Rishell Drive, Unit Studio | 166 Rishell Drive | Studio ,1BA | $2.57 |
| Oakland Station | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 10010 MacArthur Boulevard, Unit 8 | 10010 MacArthur Boulevard | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom D | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Oakland Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Oakland Hills is under $1,660.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills is Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community which is listed at $1,024, while the average apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills costs $3,825.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Oakland Hills?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Southeast Oakland Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills?
Cheap apartments in Southeast Oakland Hills have an average cost of $240 which is $3,585 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Oakland Hills.
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